Chicago Democrat wants Trump’s help, says crime has residents in ‘state of fear’

Pritzker urged to avoid playing politics on crime issue by former Obama advisor – FOX News

Former Obama advisor David Axelrod said President Trump is trying to lure Democrats into a trap, adding that the president sees political advantage in Chicago’s crime problem. Axelrod said, "He sees a political calculus here. We have a problem. I live in Chicago. You want to help? Help. You want to play politics? Go somewhere else."

Chicago Continues to Suffer While D.C. Experiences Respite from Crime

As Washington, D.C. is finally enjoying the refreshing fruit of anti-crime collaboration between our federal government and local law enforcement, Chicago continues to suffer from preventable tragedy. Over Labor Day weekend, 58 people were shot and eight were killed in a city that continues to languish under the grips of failed progressive leaders who stand in the way of progress and safety. Black Americans in Chicago and other urban communities…

Chicago Democrat wants Trump’s help, says crime has residents in ‘state of fear’

A Chicago Democrat is bucking his political party’s trend of rejecting President Donald Trump’s suggestion to deploy federal troops to his city to fight violent crime. Alderman Raymond Lopez, a Democrat from Chicago’s 15th Ward, wants Trump to send the…

Ex-Chicago police leader claims Democrats fear Trump's crime-fighting success - Conservative Journal Review

Brace yourself -- President Donald Trump is gearing up to tackle Chicago’s spiraling crime rates, whether local leaders like it or not. Trump’s bold pledge to intervene in the Windy City has sparked a firestorm, with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson pushing back against federal help, while former Chicago Police Department head Jody Weis slams their resistance as a fear of being overshadowed by real results, as Fox News…

Chicago Pastor Backs Trump Sending Troops in, Blasts 'Outright Lie' About Crime - Charisma Magazine Online

Some Democratic leaders of major cities are insisting that they have violence under control, meaning they do not need public safety intervention from the Trump administration through the National Guard. But Pastor Corey Brooks disagrees, and even says he would welcome federal intervention in his home city of Chicago. Breaking News. Spirit-Filled Stories. Subscribe to Charisma on YouTube now! Brooks said in a Wednesday interview with “Fox & Frien…